Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Persons of the age group 15-24 years are vulnerable to STIs.
Statement II : In both men and women, gametogenesis begins at the age group of 15-24 years.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is correct. Individuals in the age group of 15-24 years are considered vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) due to factors such as experimentation with sexual behavior, lack of awareness about safe sex practices, and barriers to accessing sexual health services.

However, Statement II is incorrect. Gametogenesis, the process of gamete (sperm and egg) formation, typically begins during foetal development itself in females, while it starts at puberty in males.

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